Panasonic S1H vs Panasonic FH5
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Panasonic S1H vs Panasonic FH5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Expand to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 5952 x 3988 video
- Leica L Mount
- 1052g - 151 x 114 x 110mm
- Introduced August 2019
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-112mm (F3.1-6.5) lens
- 121g - 94 x 54 x 19mm
- Announced January 2011
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-FS18
Panasonic S1H vs Panasonic FH5 Overview
On this page, we are comparing the Panasonic S1H vs Panasonic FH5, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are created by Panasonic. There is a noticeable difference among the resolutions of the S1H (24MP) and FH5 (16MP) and the S1H (Full frame) and FH5 (1/2.3") posses totally different sensor measurements.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe S1H was released 8 years later than the FH5 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Panasonic S1H being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic FH5 being a Compact camera.
Before diving into a full comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the S1H matches up vs the FH5 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Panasonic S1H vs Panasonic FH5 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH5. The complete galleries are available at Panasonic S1H Gallery & Panasonic FH5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic S1H over the Panasonic FH5
S1H | FH5 | |||
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Announced | August 2019 | January 2011 | Fresher by 106 months | |
Focus manually | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display dimensions | 3.2" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 2330k | 230k | Clearer display (+2100k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FH5 over the Panasonic S1H
FH5 | S1H |
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Common features in the Panasonic S1H and Panasonic FH5
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Panasonic S1H vs Panasonic FH5 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to think about its weight and volume. The Panasonic S1H comes with exterior measurements of 151mm x 114mm x 110mm (5.9" x 4.5" x 4.3") having a weight of 1052 grams (2.32 lbs) while the Panasonic FH5 has sizing of 94mm x 54mm x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") with a weight of 121 grams (0.27 lbs).
Analyze the Panasonic S1H vs Panasonic FH5 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the S1H vs the FH5.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the S1H and FH5 is 52 and 96 respectively.
Panasonic S1H vs Panasonic FH5 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is hard to see the difference in sensor sizing simply by looking through technical specs. The photograph underneath should provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the S1H and FH5.
As you have seen, both of these cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The S1H featuring a larger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field simpler and the Panasonic S1H will render greater detail as a result of its extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images a bit more aggressively. The fresher S1H will have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.
Panasonic S1H vs Panasonic FH5 Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic S1H vs Panasonic FH5 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH5 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DC-S1H | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH5 |
Also called | - | Lumix DMC-FS18 |
Type | Pro Mirrorless | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2019-08-28 | 2011-01-05 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Venus Engine | Venus Engine IV |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Full frame | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 35.6 x 23.8mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 847.3mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24MP | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 51200 | 6400 |
Highest boosted ISO | 204800 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 225 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Leica L | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 28-112mm (4.0x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/3.1-6.5 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 5cm |
Total lenses | 30 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3.2" | 2.7" |
Resolution of display | 2,330 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 5,760 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.78x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60 seconds | 60 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/1600 seconds |
Highest quiet shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | - |
Continuous shooting speed | 9.0 frames per sec | 4.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 3.30 m |
Flash options | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/320 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 5952 x 3988 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 5952x3988 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 1052 grams (2.32 pounds) | 121 grams (0.27 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 151 x 114 x 110mm (5.9" x 4.5" x 4.3") | 94 x 54 x 19mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 400 shots | 260 shots |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | Two | 1 |
Retail pricing | $3,998 | $169 |